Covington, Ohio Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Covington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast27%—90°70°—
- SundayJul 5Light Showers63%0.07″84°70°-6°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle32%—80°66°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle12%—79°62°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast14%—83°64°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle41%—81°66°-2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle53%—77°69°-4°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:32 PM
- Moonset
- 10:42 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Covington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 45318
16-Day Forecast — Covington
- Sat90°70°27%
- Sun84°70°63%
- Mon80°66°32%
- Tue79°62°12%
- Wed83°64°14%
- Thu81°66°41%
- Fri77°69°53%
- Sat85°66°24%
- Sun73°60°23%
- Mon69°60°10%
- Tue74°59°13%
- Wed82°61°35%
- Thu83°66°23%
- Fri81°69°20%
- Sat84°67°35%
- Sun87°69°32%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Covington
SPC has placed Covington in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Covington
- 45318